to be sharp; to be keen; to be on the ball; to have a mind like a steel trap; to be clever
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
flustered; flurried; (shocked) speechless
to breathe while sleeping
round shape; circle; circular form
color of honey (colour); honey-colored; honey-coloured
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
sukashibori; fretwork; openwork
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to thrust away; to send flying
to extend; to expand; to spread out
to pierce through; to break through
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
to close (one's eyes); to shut
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude
there is nothing; having nothing
dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs); trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
lighthouse; old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
woollen fabric; woollen cloth